exhibits
Snohomish, Island counties
3231 Creatives Gallery: 3231 Broadway, Everett; noon to 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. The work of resident artists Lynn Garka, Diane Wunderle, Laura Rimbaugh, Janet Smith, Keith Pace, and guitarmaker Patrick Schachle. Additional
art by Holly Matte and Stephen Lestat.
Anabel’s Framing & Gallery: 2531 Broadway, Everett; 425-258-6402; www.anabelsgallery.com. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Local artists’ etchings, watercolors, textiles and photographs.
The Annex Gallery: 9308 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-353-3084. 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Local artists’ paintings, drawings, sculpture and crafts.
Arts Council of Snohomish County: Historic Monte Cristo Hotel, 1507 Wall St., Everett; 425-257-8380; www.artscouncilofsnoco.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 105 Cedar Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, by appointment Mondays.
Artworks Gallery at Greenbank Farm: 765 Wonn Road, C102, Greenbank; 360-222-3010; artworkswhidbey.com. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, closed Tuesdays. “Art in Bloom” includes images of spring and summer flora. A First Friday preview reception from 5 to 8 p.m. April 1. On view though April.
Autumn’s Framing & Gallery: 537 Main St., Edmonds; 425-778-5150; www.autumnsframing.com. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Local artists display works in styles of modern realism, art nouveau and pre-Raphealite.
Balefire: 1801 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-374-7248. Featured artist of the month is Roxy Beckman and her exhibit “All That Celebrates Hockey,” as well as stained-glass mosaic coasters and wine bottles.
Blue Heart Art: 1319 Hewitt Ave, Everett; 425-789-1058; www.myblueheartart.com. 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays; closed Sunday.
Brackenwood Gallery of Fine Art: 302 First St., Langley; 360-221-2978; www.brackenwoodgallery.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Mondays. Oil painter Gail Weir and textile artist Cary Ann Hamer pair up for “A Feast for the Eyes;” on view through March 28.
Brushstrokes Art Supply: 5702 172nd St NE, Arlington; 360-658-4044; www.brushstrokesartsupply.com; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. “Sunset Waterscapes, Florals and Chinese Bamboo Landscapes” by Arlington mixed-media artist Pat Oakes. Show runs through April 30.
Cafe Espresso Americano: Inside Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-3492. Open daily. Featuring paintings by watercolorist Allene Soshea through April 22.
Christianson’s Nursery: 15806 Best Road, 360-466-3821; www.christiansonsnursery.com. “Art at the Schoolhouse” features artists from the Stanwood Camano Art Guild who transform the 1888 Schoolhouse into a multi-media art gallery. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 2 to 30.
City Hall: 121 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-775-2525; www.ci.edmonds.wa.us. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Murphey Collection paintings in the third floor reception area’s permanent display.
Cole Gallery & Artist Supplies: 107 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 425-697-2787; www.colegallery.net.
Corner Studio & Gallery and Janet Wold Art: 2831 Wetmore Ave., Everett; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays; 360-658-7022; www.cornerstudioandgallery.com. More than 25 regional artists, with works in a variety of mediums exhibiting on the theme “Spring” with an emphasis on small birds. Through April 6.
Curious Glass: 724 First St., Suite 200, Mukilteo. Full moon events will be held on the night of the full moon each month during 2011. This month’s event features five artists: Kenny Slade, a jewelry designer and silver smith and Boeing engineer; Jan Vancotthem, creates large scale bias relief sculptures out of wood and other materials; Briana Maxx-Follis, whose style is reminiscent of 1960’s pop art; Colleen Flanagan embarked on a career in floral art and design after retiring from Boeing.
Edmonds Arts Festival Museum Gallery: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds; 425-771-1984. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. The Edmonds Arts Festival Museum and the Edmonds Arts Commission are presenting “Subjective: A “blind” collaboration between Gwenn Seemel and Becca Bernstein” where the artists painted the same subject but without seeing each other’s work. Through April 29.
Edmonds Community College Cafe: 20000 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood. “Backbeat” is a photo exhibit of urban scenes taken all on an iPhone 3G by Seattle photographer Star Rush through April 15.
Edmonds Library: 650 Main St., Edmonds; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Paintings by Olympia artist Ron Hinson who created a series of interpretations of episodes in Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland.” On view through April 29.
Edmonds Museum: 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-774-0900. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. “Nothing but stumps and mud…” were the first words spoken by pioneer Martha Reynolds as she stepped off the train at Edmonds Station in 1903. Her diaries are on exhibit through April 30. The long-term exhibit is a historical display of “The Changing Face of Edmonds.”
Everett Artist’s Supply and Framing: 9304 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-353-3084. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Local artists’ works from the resident collection.
Gallery by the Bay: 8700 271st NW, Stanwood. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through March 27. The 10th annual Unclad Art Show featuring works by 90 artists from across North America with special events such as a slideshow presentation on “The Nude in Art,” artist demonstrations, a wine and chocolate tasting to benefit Relay for Life, and, new this year, “Women’s Day at UNCLAD.” For a preview go to www.uncladart.com.
The Loft at Terry’s Corner: 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island, 360-654-6547. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Wearable art and wall art by fiber artist Akasya Maya VerSoy.
Lowell Art Works: 5205 S. Second Ave., Everett; 425-923-3635; www.lowellartworks.com. Open 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays and by appointment weekdays.
Lynnwood Convention Center: 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-778-7155; www.lynnwoodcc.com. Quilts are on display, loaned by the Contemporary QuiltArt Association, one of the oldest art quilt groups in the United States. On view through the end of June 2011.
Lynnwood Library Gallery: 19200 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood; Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. 425-670-5518. Joan Schlichting’s topographical map series are works of fiber art using layers of vibrantly dyed burlap and stitching to mimic the meandering lines, open spaces and patterns of maps. On view to April 21.
Marysville Floral: 1512 Third St., Marysville; 360-659-7651; www.marysvillefloral.com. 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Artist and instructor Coleen Allen is known for her large colorful watercolors with some paintings inspired by Skagit Valley tulip fields. Through April 30.
Matzke Fine Art Gallery: 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island; 360-387-2759; www.matzkefineart.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends, by appointment weekdays. The Northwest Designer Craftsmen show continues through April 10.
Mukilteo Art & Frame: 11700 Mukilteo Speedway, No. 408, Mukilteo; 425-315-8506. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Student works from The Art Workshop in Mukilteo through March.
Paddywack: Mill Creek Town Center, 15407 Main St.,Mill Creek; 425-357-6510; www.paddywack.net. Pet Photographer Julie Austin’s exhibit captures the soul of our companion pets. The exhibit kicks off with a free reception from 7 to 9 p.m. March 25. The show is up through April 29.
Raven Rocks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, C101, Greenbank, 360-222-0102, www.ravenrocksstudio.com. “The Colors of Spring: Gallery Artists Group Show” features stained glass mosaics of Carl and Sandy Bryant, encaustic feather images from Joe Menth and the weavings of Anne Niles Davenport. Windwalker Taibi will be showing the newest “Raven Songbirds” creations, and Mary Jo Oxrieder will be introducing her newest series, “The Rara Avis of Whidbey Island.” Through March 30.
Rob Schouten Gallery: Greenbank Farm, C-103, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank; 360-222-3070; www.robschoutengallery.com. “Spring Fever” features paintings, sculptures, glass, jewelry, silk scarves and haiku pins, willow wall sculptures and encaustics and block prints through March 30.
Seagrass Gallery at Islander’s Restaurant: 6996 265th St. NW, Stanwood; www.seagrassgallery.com. Watercolors by Karan Bush through March.
The Sisters: 2804 Grand St., Everett; 425-252-0480. “Photograph Is Married to the Eye” exhibits some off-the-wall black and white photography by Ken Rowe through May 13.
Wicked Cellars: 2616 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-299-3360. New owners Ritch Sorgen and wife Marlies Egberding continue to display local artists.
Wisedesignz: 2908 Wetmore Ave., Everett; 425-259-2361; www.wisedesignz.com. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, by appointment Mondays. In March, Sue Gill Rose will show her acrylics on canvas in “International District.”
Skagit County
Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; 360-446-4446; www.museumofnwart.org. “James B. Thompson: The Vanishing Landscape” featuring work that explores the transformation of the rural Western United States. Up through June 12.
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